Katherine Helmond profile
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Katherine Helmond

5th July 1929 Galveston, Texas, USA Acting

Katherine Marie Helmond (July 5, 1929 – February 23, 2019) was an American film, theater, and television actress, and director. Over her five decades of television acting, she was known for her starring role as ditzy matriarch Jessica Tate on the ABC prime time soap opera sitcom Soap (1977–1981) and her co-starring role as feisty mother Mona Robinson on Who's the Boss? (1984–1992). She also played Doris Sherman on Coach and Lois Whelan, the mother of Debra Barone, on Everybody Loves Raymond. She guest starred on a number of TV shows including True Blood, Strong Medicine, Providence, The Love Boat, The Bionic Woman (1976), The Six Million Dollar Man, The Bob New hart Show, Mannix, and Gunsmoke. She had supporting roles in films such as Alfred Hitchcock's Family Plot (1976), Terry Gilliam's Brazil (1985), and Overboard (1987). She also voiced Lizzie in the Cars trilogy by Disney/Pixar. Some info from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

55 Movies 41 TV Shows 100 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Cars 3 poster
Cars 3 15th June 2017 as Lizzie (voice)
Cars 2 poster
Cars 2 11th June 2011 as Lizzie (voice)
Cars poster
Cars 8th June 2006 as Lizzie (voice)
Amore! poster
Amore! 1st November 1993 as Mildred Schwartz
Shadey poster
Shadey 31st May 1985 as Lady Constance Landau
Brazil poster
Brazil 20th February 1985 as Mrs. Ida Lowry
Locusts poster
Locusts 9th October 1974 as Claire Fletcher
Larry poster
Larry 23rd April 1974 as Maureen Whitten
Coach poster
Coach 28th February 1989 as Doris Sherman
Benson poster
Benson 13th September 1979 as Jessica Tate
Pearl poster
Pearl 16th November 1978 as Mrs. Sally Colto
Soap poster
Soap 13th September 1977 as Jessica Tate
Mannix poster
Mannix 16th September 1967 as Mrs. Sylvia Jarrud
Mannix poster
Mannix 16th September 1967 as Martha Cole